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Delaware Profile

Total Population: 885,122
Capital: Dover

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Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White75%
African American19%
Native American0%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed4%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population36
Males34.9
Females37.1
Vs. National Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2014%Under 20: 14%
20 to 4014%20 to 40: 14%
40 to 6013%40 to 60: 14%
Over 607%Over 60: 10%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearAnnual Change
2000783,557N/A
2001794,6201.41%
2002804,1311.20%
2003814,9051.34%
2004826,6391.44%
2005839,9061.60%
2006853,0221.56%
2007864,8961.39%
2008876,2111.31%
2009885,1221.02%
Vs. National Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001611
2002599
2003658
2004568
2005632
2006682
2007689
2008703
2009637
2010621
Vs. National Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 234201,1563,269
2002 263581,1543,298
2003 243531,3893,613
2004 173451,2183,140
2005 373771,3063,612
2006 424001,7353,640
2007 373361,7063,881
2008 573661,8383,880
2009 413381,6713,585
2010 483121,8293,386

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,441
20023,340
20033,384
20043,164
20053,111
20063,418
20073,370
20083,585
20093,350
20103,448
Vs. National Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 5,144 19,476 2,779
2002 5,355 18,555 3,057
2003 5,966 18,821 2,880
2004 5,383 18,742 2,147
2005 5,811 18,085 2,349
2006 6,189 20,166 2,816
2007 6,341 20,486 2,316
2008 6,760 22,002 2,541
2009 6,932 20,809 1,907
2010 7,515 21,519 1,929

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